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LS11 FCV

2011 Volkswagen Shuttle

Blue Diesel 2460cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

127,937 mi
Last recorded127,937 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle88,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS11 FCV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelShuttle
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,460cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 127,937 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Aug 2024 120,777 miles

rear silencer outer cover deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2024 120,766 miles

Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

rear silencer outer cover deteriorated

Pass 1 Sep 2023 117,322 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 113,281 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 109,289 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 109,289 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 105,214 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2020 105,214 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 100,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Freeplay noted on driveshaft inner splines

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 93,064 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 86,217 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Aug 2016 79,264 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 79,264 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 65,576 miles

Centre Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Fail 9 Oct 2015 65,575 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Centre Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 53,309 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 40,094 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Shuttle?

Based on 3,083 MOT tests across 186 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,081
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 62
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 33
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
Stop lamp not working 21
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LS11 FCV is a 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle in Blue with a 2,460cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 88,972 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Shuttle fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LS11 FCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Shuttle typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Shuttle is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LS11 FCV registered?

LS11 FCV is a 2011 Volkswagen Shuttle, first registered on 16 April 2011.

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